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Thursday, July 24th, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Operation H.O.P.E. is hosting its 30th Annual Back to School Giveaway this Saturday, July 26 at 10 a.m. at the Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso where 500 children in need will get backpacks and school supplies—partners include Cinta De Oro’s School of Lucha Libre, Cesar Ornelas Law, Jessica Morales Allstate, The Williams Advanced Realty Team, Joint Task Force North Compound, EPPD Central P.A.R. office and Craze Lemonade—and families can also see the Operation H.O.P.E. Superhero League. KTSM
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ El Paso detectives arrested Antonio Chavez—56 on Monday after an elderly homeowner reported paying for a remodeling job that was never finished; he is charged with Theft of Property under $30,000 and was booked on a $5,000 bond. KVIA
- ➤ An 18-year-old teen, Emiliano Roman Rivera, was arrested in Socorro on Saturday at about 7:50 p.m. for attacking his brother with a knife and was booked into El Paso County Detention Facility (with a $25,000 bond) and faces a second-degree felony charge (as reported by police). KFOX14
- ➤ FBI El Paso is warning residents about fake charity scams following floods and disasters—scammers use online platforms to mimic trusted charities and take donations from well-meaning people—while Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into scams linked to Kerr County flash floods. KTSM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ El Pasoans can look forward to free concerts for ages 21 and over at Speaking Rock Entertainment Center this August. Third Eye Blind will perform on Saturday, Aug. 2—doors open at 6 p.m.—and TLC will perform on Saturday, Aug. 16 as part of their CrazySexyCool tour. El Paso Times
- ➤ This weekend in El Paso, adults can attend a tiki luau at La Nube STEAM Discovery Center on Friday while families enjoy Insect Night at the Museum of Archaeology, a snake display at the El Paso Zoo, a classic film festival downtown, and a backpack giveaway with a 3K walk/run at Pavo Real Park—each event offering unique cultural and community experiences. El Paso Matters
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rep. Escobar and other lawmakers introduced a bill that would require immigration enforcement officers to show clear identification during public actions. Lawmakers say the bill will let people know they are dealing with proper officials — they expect it to lessen confusion and boost safety. KFOX14
- ➤ The Department of Defense approved a $231,878,229 contract with Acquisition Logistics LLC to build and operate a 5,000-bed ICE detention center on Fort Bliss land in El Paso—work is slated for completion on Sept. 30. The contract follows a March 28 approval for DHS use of the site and comes amid concerns after Rep. Veronica Escobar was barred from an ICE oversight visit on July 9. El Paso Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ El Paso boxer Stephanie Han will defend her WBA lightweight title on August 23 in Orlando against Colombian challenger Paulina Angel — her first fight with MVP — as the bout will stream live on DAZN. Han, who won the title with a first‐round knockout in February, is set to prove her skill in this upcoming bout. El Paso Times
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Parks After Sunset: Puss In Boots
5:30-10 p.m. — Gallegos Park — Free entry — Enjoy a family favorite movie under the stars with fun activities before the screening.
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El Paso Sunrise Series - Running Event
6:45-10:45 a.m. — Up & Running — Registration required — Experience the thrill of the inaugural El Paso Sunrise Series with a vibrant running community.
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Plaza Classic Film Fest - The Empire Strikes Back
1-5 p.m. — Plaza Theatre — Ticket purchases support a great cause — Celebrate the iconic sequel in a classic film festival setting.
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Peace Potluck Gathering
6-9 p.m. — McCall Neighborhood Center — Donations appreciated — Celebrate community and sustainability with a shared meal while contributing to environmental kindness.
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Las Vegas Lights FC at El Paso Locomotive FC Match
11 AM – 2 PM — Southwest University Park — Ticket prices vary — Witness a thrilling soccer match as El Paso Locomotive hosts Las Vegas Lights in this USL Championship showdown.
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Summer Annual Days in Memory of the Bridal Marmelo and Sweet 16 Expo
11 AM – 4 PM — El Paso Convention Center — Tickets on sale 30 days before — Celebrate milestones and enjoy a vibrant expo featuring local culture.
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Dr. Cesar Lozano in El Paso Texas - Happy Imperfects 2
7-11 p.m. — Starlight Event Center — No Refunds — Enjoy an inspiring seminar with Dr. Cesar Lozano that celebrates embracing imperfections.
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Danny Go!
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Abraham Chavez Theatre — Cost Info Not Provided — A lively educational children's show that encourages movement and learning through music and fun.
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Chris Travis Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — 11:11 EP TX — $41.45 — Chris Travis entertains with all his hits during the Turnt Not Burnt Tour.
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Alfred Robles Stand-Up Comedy
7:30-10:30 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Cost TBA — Catch the viral star Alfred Robles as he delivers laughs on his Mexican American Dream Tour.
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